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Oriole West Trail
Length:
7.2
miles, another 6.5 miles is provided in the adjacent Oriole East trail.
Uses: Hiking,
horse riding, and mountain biking.
Special Features:
Scenic hardwood forest
Vicinity Map
Directions
to Trailhead:
Take I-64 to IN 237/IN 66 west (Exit 86). Go south on IN 66 west four
miles to Jeffries Cemetery. Look for a small Hoosier National Forest sign on
the right side of the road. Turn left into the parking area next to Jeffries
Cemetery. Park there or go across the road at Oriole Pond.
Yielding the Right of Way --
Be aware you may be sharing the trail with other types of user groups.
Observe the following trail courtesy:
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- Mountain bikers yield to horse riders and hikers. Make your approach known well in
advance.
- Hikers yield to horse riders.
- Horse riders control your horse.
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Facilities
| Limited parking is
available |
Emergency Information
Nearest public phone is located in
Sulphur,
IN.
Nearest hospital is located in Tell City, IN.
Perry County Sheriff / Indiana Conservation Officers: 812-547-7068 or 911
Crawford County Sheriff: 812-338-2802
In addition, volunteers are always
needed to help with trail projects. For more information, suggestions or comments contact
us at r9_hoosier_website@fs.fed.us
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